Sports / Qatar Sport

Spectacular battles expected as UCI Road Worlds kick off today 09 Oct 2016 - 12:28 pm

DOHA: Three Qatari riders will carry the hosts’ hopes as the prestigious UCI Road World Championships Doha 2016 flags off at Lusail this...

Ambitious Qatar chase World Cup lifeline in South Korea 06 Oct 2016 - 03:56 am

SUWON: Just 12 days into the job Jorge Fossati faces his first test as Qatar coach when his side play away at South...

We have been eagerly waiting for this day, says QCF President 06 Oct 2016 - 03:54 am

Doha: Sheikh Khalid bin Ali Al Thani, Chairman of the Local Organising Committee of the UCI Road World Championships Doha 2016 (pictured), says...

Laudrup takes first Al Rayyan session 06 Oct 2016 - 03:53 am

DOHA: Al Rayyan welcomed new head coach Michael Laudrup for his first training session with the squad. Before the session, Laudrup and his...

Al Shahaniya appoint Nando as team manager 06 Oct 2016 - 03:51 am

Doha: Al Shahaniya Head of Football Mohamed Al Shammari revealed that they have appointed the current reserve team head coach Ze Nando to...

QOC applauds stars after memorable Games show 05 Oct 2016 - 03:56 am

Doha: Qatar Olympic Committee President Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani met with Rio 2016 Olympic silver medallist Mutaz Essa Barshim and Paralympic...

Villas Boas praises Aspire Academy 05 Oct 2016 - 03:55 am

AMSTERDAM: Coaching superstar Andre Villas Boas yesterday praised the quality of coaching, single purpose of vision and achievements of the Aspire Academy during...

Fossati’s boys land in Korea for Cup qualifier 05 Oct 2016 - 03:53 am

SEOUL: Coach Jorge Fossati and the Qatar squad landed in Seoul yesterday for their key 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying match which will...

Burrda Sport is Official Kit Supplier for Aspire Academy 05 Oct 2016 - 03:51 am

AMSTERDAM: Aspire Academy announced Burrda Sport as their Official Kit Supplier yesterday. The sportswear brand has worked closely with Aspire Academy for the...

Qatar cadet team thrilled to see heroes compete at Doha Worlds 05 Oct 2016 - 03:50 am

Doha: The UCI Road World Championships Doha 2016 are only five short days away, and the true mark of success for a major...

Juniors in training camp to ‘Discover Tennis with Aspire’ 05 Oct 2016 - 03:48 am

DohA: Children between the ages of six and nine have joined a training camp to discover their tennis potential at Aspire Zone on...

Aspetar receives excellence award 05 Oct 2016 - 03:45 am

DoHa: Aspetar received an award of excellence from the 34th FIMS World Sports Medicine Congress which concluded this week in Slovenia. The organising...

Coach Laudrup eyes trophies in fresh start 04 Oct 2016 - 03:53 am

DOHA: Al Rayyan coach Michael Laudrup is eager to do well in every game involving his new team this season but the experienced...

Al Shaqab Racing’s Ectot victorious in New York 04 Oct 2016 - 02:48 am

NEW YORK: The Al Shaqab Racing owned Ectot exploded the opposition in the Joe Hirsch Turf Classic (Gr1) at Belmont Park on Saturday. ...

QFA and Qatar Shell host three-day football coaching clinic for children 04 Oct 2016 - 02:46 am

Doha: The Qatar Football Association (QFA), and Qatar Shell organised a three-day coaching clinic in preparation for the launch of the fifth season...

Qatar an excellent place for riders, says Merckx 03 Oct 2016 - 03:21 am

DOHA: With only one week remaining before the UCI Road World Championships Doha 2016 kicks off, event Ambassador and cycling legend Eddy Merckx...

Qatari athletes shine at Asian Beach Games in Vietnam 03 Oct 2016 - 03:19 am

Da Nang, Vietnam: Cherif Samba and Jefferson Pereira outplayed Julio Junior and Ahmed Tijan Janko in an all-Qatari men’s beach volleyball final of...

2018 World Cup qualifiers: Qatar gear up for Korea and Syria matches 03 Oct 2016 - 03:16 am

Qatar football players in action during a team’s training session at Aspire training pitch yesterday. Qatar continue their campaign in the 2018 FIFA...